City for landlubbers and sailors. Walk, bike or sail through Enkhuizen and feast your eyes. Within the old ramparts you will find no fewer than 361 national monuments and the most unusual street names. Also discover the Zuiderzee Museum and Sprookjeswonderland, be surprised by the special stores and enjoy the cozy restaurants. A day in Enkhuizen flies by, stay overnight and be sure to come back!
Calendar of events
StoryTrail Theatre Walk Enkhuizen
Want to experience Enkhuizen in Dutch? Join the storyteller and experience the history of Enkhuizen!
Living room concerts
The Zuiderzee Museum is organizing living room concerts in the atrium of the indoor museum all winter long. These small, intimate concerts will take p...
Sunday 15 December 2024
Rescuers in the bottle – 200 years of KNRM
The Royal Dutch Rescue Society (KNRM) is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year to exist. This prompted the Bottle Ship Museum, together with bot...
Monday 9 December 2024
Enkhuizer lichtjesdagen 2024
From mid-December to early January, 't Suud in Enkhuizen is festively decorated and atmospherically lit. In the afternoon at 16:30, the candles and Ch...
Thursday 12 December 2024
Anne Neuteboom – En dan nu Anne Neuteboom
Want to do something fun? Enjoy this cabaret in the Dutch language!
Friday 13 December 2024
Foam party
Foam party with DJ Derick on Friday December 13th starting at 21:00 Put on your water shoes and snorkel and go wild and join café dijk 82 to dance in...
Friday 13 December 2024
Feestelijke onthulling kerstboom bij de Westerkerk
On Friday 13 December, the festive unveiling of the Christmas tree will take place at the Westerkerk! Come by to see how the lights of this beautiful,...
Friday 13 December 2024
Zuiderzeelicht
Visit the open-air museum between 13 December 2024 and 5 January 2025 for the new edition of Zuiderzeelicht. Stroll through the atmospherically lit st...
Friday 13 December 2024
Cayen Spotlight met The Rocking Angels
Friday December 13th is the last Cayen Spotlight of 2024 with The Rocking Angels Free Entrance! 21:00 Doors open 21:30 The Rocking Angels
Friday 13 December 2024
Winterfair Enkhuizen 2024
Atmospheric market with nice entertainment.
Saturday 14 December 2024
Sprookjeswinterland
During Sprookjeswinterland the entire park is transformed into a warm winter atmosphere with many original decorations. Sing along with the residents ...
Saturday 14 December 2024
Olga Zuiderhoek – Maar wat er ook gebeurt er klinkt muziek
But whatever happens, music sounds is the chorus of 'Wintertenen, luizen en eczema, de typhus en de kanker en de flu' by Ischa Meijer, Olga's favorite...
Saturday 14 December 2024
Discover Enkhuizen
Visiting from the water
A day of history
Atmospheric shopping
Out with the family
By bicycle and ferry service
A day of history
No city has as many national monuments within walking distance of each other as Enkhuizen. When you walk through Enkhuizen you really imagine yourself back in time. The legacy of the former Golden Age is visible at every corner.
Discover historic Enkhuizen!
Top locations
Tattoostudio Enkhuizen
A tattoo is often a memory or story of something or someone. Placing a tattoo is like putting on a piece of jewelry. A j...
Holiday home Aan de Kade
Beautiful holiday home on the 1st floor (105m2) in a quiet and one of the most beautiful locations of the historic city ...
Bij N.A.P.
You can come for a delicious cup of coffee in the early morning. Or to enjoy the sun, the silence or the beautiful old h...
Villa Fridhem
Are you coming to explore Enkhuizen and the surrounding area with a group soon? Then immerse yourself in the luxury of V...
Shoppingcentre Streekhof
The Streekhof shopping center is located in the heart of Stede Broec. You can enjoy shopping here in the indoor shopping...
De Boerenboom
The fortress wall was designed by the Alkmaar mayor Adriaan Anthonisz and is an example of the so-called old Dutch fortr...
Weeshuis
The orphanage is located in the Westerstraat. The outbuilding looks old, but the facade is a copy. Materials from the ol...
Sgt. Pepper’s Jazz-Club
Enkhuizen is mainly known for its water sports, beautiful harbours, historic city centre and museums, but is also famous...
B&B Koekelo(e)ren onder de Zuidertoren
Koekelo(e)ren onder de Zuidertoren is situated within the fortress of the old town of Enkhuizen. The two-person bedroom ...
De Oude Gouwsboom
The fortress in Enkhuizen has two water gates. One of them is the Oude Gouwsboom. The Oude Gouwsboom is a historic water...
Herberg De Compagnie
On the ground floor of Herberg De Compagnie is a café-restaurant where specialty beer and good food are combined. The h...
